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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation Vita
Genre: RPG/Action
Publisher: NIS America
Developer: Nihon Falcom
Release Date: April 16, 2018

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'Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana' (ALL) Gets PC Date, Free DLC During Launch Week - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2018 @ 11:10 a.m. PST

The Ys franchise returns with a brand new action/RPG adventure for the first time in 8 years!

Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

Amidst this, Adol begins to dream of a mysterious blue-haired maiden living in an unknown world. Join Adol as he unravels the riddle of the cursed isle and the blue-haired maiden Dana in Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana!


Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana will be arriving on PC (Steam) starting January 30, 2018.

Included in the PC release are game optimizations and the localization revisions originally announced in October. The localization revisions include improvements to the game's script, adjustments to graphical text and re-recorded audio and will be implemented across PC, PS4 and PlayStation Vita versions simultaneously.

For one week only, PC users will be able to download the following for free until Feb 6, 10:00am PST:

Key Features:

  • An Epic Tale - Follow Adol on his latest adventure and uncover the mysteries of the cursed island.
  • Party On! – Change your playable character on-the-fly as you battle ferocious foes in lighting-fast combat.
  • Another Side – Unravel the mystery of the blue-haired maiden Dana through her unique gameplay sections.
  • It Takes a Village! – Rescue your fellow shipwrecked passengers and bring them to your village where they will provide valuable services.

Already available on PS4 and Vita, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana will be arriving on PC starting January 30, 2018. The game will also include dual audio (English and Japanese) as well as in-game text in English and French.


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